The midterm exam will take place Oct. 25, in the usual ARC 207, at the usual time, 10:20-11:40. It will cover sections 1.1-5.3 of the book, including the insert for the end of 5.2 (see announcement page). You are allowed to bring your own notes and copies you have made of my notes, but not textbooks. You are allowed a calculator. All communication devices are not allowed --- cell phones must be turned off and placed in an inaccessible place.